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Old 10-13-2016, 11:55 AM   #21
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On the other hand, wouldn't that be an awful insult your way? "There was no REAL literature this year, so we're giving it to Bob Dylan by default. It's not like he's actually worthy of it if anyone else was a contender."
Yes, it probably would be. Hi ho.

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Either song writing should be included in the literature category and treated as an equal, or it should not be in the category, and should not be considered.
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None of this giving Professor Frink the Nobel prize for his combination hammer/screwdriver just because it was a slow year in science....
Exactly again.

I meant that I could at least understand it, if there wasn't a traditional contender. Not that I would approve of it and/or prefer it "my way."
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